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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,208,606 and 83,923,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,208,606 and 83,923,392 is: 184,333,752.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,208,606 : 83,923,392 = 83,923,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,208,606/83,923,392 = 83,923,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,208,606x = 83,923,392 × 83,923,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,208,606x = 7,043,135,724,785,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,043,135,724,785,664/38,208,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,333,752.58

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